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California Judge Halts Controversial School Policy on Transgender Students

Recently, a California judge has taken action by issuing a temporary restraining order against the Chino Valley Unified School District…

California Workers Secure Major Victory as Court Rules Against Uber

The California Supreme Court delivered a blow to Uber by allowing a lawsuit to proceed that alleges the company failed…

Legal Clerk Justifiably Removed for Multiple Violations, Including Improper Communication with Magistrate

The North Carolina Court of Appeals, in a 2-1 decision on June 20, upheld the removal of clerk Patricia Chastain…

Former Judge Posner to Face Partial Claims in Wage Case, Court Rules

Former U.S. Circuit Judge Richard Posner is facing legal action as an Indiana man, Brian Vukadinovich, claims he is owed…

Andrew Tate Ordered to Remain Under House Arrest by Court

In Bucharest court's recent ruling, internet personality Andrew Tate is set to continue his house arrest in Romania for an…

Racist and Anti-Muslim Social Media Rants by Lawyer Lead to New Trial for Defendant

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court recently issued an opinion on June 15, granting a new trial to Anthony J. Dew,…

Court Rules Exclusion for ‘Warlike Action’ Fails to Shield Insurers in Merck Cyberattack Claim

A New Jersey appeals court has ruled that an exclusion for "hostile/warlike action" in insurance policies covering "all risks" did…

Lawyer Caught on Hot Mic Using Obscene Language After Court Ruling Could Face Disciplinary Action

Chicago-area lawyer Alison H. Motta has been recommended a stayed suspension for her unprofessional conduct during a criminal trial in…

Joe Biden Challenges Court Ruling on Ban of Gun Bump Stocks

The Biden administration has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear its appeal of a lower court ruling against a…

Apple and Google Score Big Win in Patent Battle Against U.S. Government

A U.S. appeals court has ruled that tech giants including Apple, Google, and Cisco Systems can sue the U.S. Patent…

Former BigLaw Partner Ordered to Pay Firm More in Attorney Fees Than Awarded

A New York judge has upheld an arbitrator's decision to award $224,000 in unpaid fees to a former Holland &…

Civil Rights Lawsuit of UIC Law Professor Partially Dismissed by Court

A federal judge has partially dismissed a civil rights lawsuit filed by Jason Kilborn, a professor at the University of…